OLDSMOBILE88
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1985 OLDSMOBILE 88 recalls

There are 2 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this vehicle configuration.

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Live NHTSA dataVehicle taxonomy resolved as OLDSMOBILE 88.
NHTSA recall campaigns2
NHTSA consumer complaints8
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VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL · 1EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS · 1
Campaign 89V102000

Vehicle Speed Control

Apr 6, 1990
Summary

A SMALL NYLON BUSHING IN THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL MAY SLIP OUT OF PLACE, CAUSING INTERMITTENT AND UNEXPECTED INCREASES IN ENGINE SPEED OR DIESELING (ENGINE RUN ON WITH IGNITION OFF).

Risk

SERVO ROD ASSEMBLY COULD CATCH ON ENGINE COMPONENTS ANDRESULT IN A STUCK THROTTLE WITH POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.

Remedy

INSTALL A NEW BUSHING IN CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL.

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Campaign 85V028000

Equipment › Other › Labels

Jul 3, 1986
Summary

THE TIRE PLACARD LABEL ON THE LEFT FRONT DOOR MAY HAVE BEEN PRINTED WITH AN ERROR WHICH SPECIFIES A HIGHER MAXIMUM LOADING THAN IS ALLOWED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: EXCESSIVE VEHICLE LOADING COULD CAUSE A TIRE BLOWOUT AND RESULT IN AN ACCIDENT.

Remedy

NEW TIRE PLACARD LABELS WITH CORRECT INFORMATION WILL BE INSTALLED.

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